Granth Sahib Quotes on Fate & Destiny (70 Quotes)


    Without destiny, the True Guru is not found, even though He sits within the home of our own inner being, always near and close at hand. There is ignorance within, and the pain of doubt, like a separating screen.

    Through His Light, God is revealed. Without the True Guru, understanding is not obtained. The True Guru comes to meet those who have such pre-ordained destiny.

    By great good fortune, the Guru is found embrace love for the Lord, day and night.

    Those who attain the True Lord and chant His Name are pleasing to the Lord. They worship the Lord and bow at His Throne. They fulfill their pre-ordained destiny.

    The Boat of the Guru is found by His Grace O Nanak, such blessed destiny is pre-ordained.


    The One who owns the trees of the forest and the plants of the garden - according to their nature, He gives them all their names. The Flower and the Fruit of the Lord's Love are obtained by pre-ordained destiny.

    O Siblings of Destiny, filth is washed away by bathing in the Pure Water of the Name.

    By great good fortune, I meet my God, and then all pain of separation departs.

    Those who do not remember God - how much pain must they suffer Those who dwell upon their God have great good fortune.

    The Creator Lord Himself is the Doer of deeds. As He pleases, He applies us to our tasks. Through perfect destiny, we serve the Guru serving the Guru, peace is found.

    Showering Your Mercy, You protect those who, through perfect destiny, merge into You. You pulled me out of the deep, dark well onto the dry ground. Showering Your Mercy, You blessed Your servant with Your Glance of Grace. I sing the Glorious Praises of the Perfect, Immortal Lord.

    O Nanak, He is obtained by those, upon whose faces and foreheads such pre-recorded destiny is written.

    O Siblings of Destiny, God is my Friend and Companion. Emotional attachment to children and spouse is poison in the end, no one will go along with you as your helper.

    All the rewards which the mind desires are with the True Guru. One whose destiny is so pre-ordained, obtains the Wealth of the True Name.

    Greatness is in the Hands of the Creator it is obtained by pre-ordained destiny.

    You are the Giver, You are the Architect of Destiny. You are All-powerful, the Giver of Eternal Peace.

    O Siblings of Destiny, be the slaves of the Lord's slaves. Service to the Guru is worship of the Guru. How rare are those who obtain it

    One meets the Holy Saint only through perfect destiny.

    O Siblings of Destiny, become the dust of the feet of the humble Saints. In the Society of the Saints, the Guru is found. He is the Treasure of Liberation, the Source of all good fortune.

    Those who are attuned to the Love of the Lord, the Architect of Destiny - by serving the Guru, they are known throughout the four ages.

    The Divine Light shines in their hearts who have good destiny, and like the sun which removes the darkness of night, it dispels the darkness of ignorance.

    Destiny has brought together and united the body and the soul-swan. He who created them, also separates them.

    The body-village is filled to overflowing with sexual desire and anger, which were broken into bits when I met with the Holy Saint. By pre-ordained destiny, I have met with the Guru.

    At night, lots of birds settle on the tree. Some are happy, and some are sad. Caught in the desires of the mind, they perish. And when the life-night comes to its end, then they look to the sky. They fly away in all ten directions, according to their pre-ordained destiny.

    As you plant, so shall you harvest your destiny is recorded on your forehead.

    Those who have such pre-ordained destiny, come to the Guru and meet Him. They love to serve, O my merchant friend, and through the Guru, they are illuminated by the Name of the Lord, Har, Har.

    O Siblings of Destiny, the nine treasures are found in the Home of the Lord He comes to meet those who deserve it by their past actions.

    O Siblings of Destiny, just like this, see death hovering over your own heads

    Serve the Dear True Lord, night and day. By perfect good destiny, the Guru is found.

    The unfortunate ones just sit and cry. All things happen according to the Will of the Lord God. No one can erase the pre-ordained Writ of Destiny.

    Consider this well, O Saints, O Siblings of Destiny - search your own hearts, seek and find Him there. The Beauty and the Light of the Lord, Har, Har, is present in all.

    Enjoy yourselves and eat, O Siblings of Destiny. In the Guru's Court, He has blessed me with the Robe of Honor.

    According to the karma of past actions, one's destiny unfolds, even though everyone wants to be so lucky.

    O Siblings of Destiny, meet with your spiritual friend, and dwell upon the Glorious Praises of the Lord. The True Guru, the Primal Being, is your Friend, who shall drive out pain and subdue your ego.

    O Siblings of Destiny, without the Guru, there is no devotional worship. Without the Guru, devotion is not obtained, even though everyone may long for it.

    According to their pre-ordained destiny, they act out their karma. Serving the True Guru, a lasting peace is found.

    Life of the World, Infinite Lord and Master, Master of the Universe, All-powerful Architect of Destiny. Whichever way You turn me, O my Lord and Master, that is the way I shall go.

    The key is in the hands of the True Guru no one else can open this door. By perfect destiny, He is met.

    By good destiny, this union comes about this body enjoys its pleasures. Those who have lost their destiny, suffer separation from this union.

    O Saints, O Siblings of Destiny, listen, release comes only through the True Name. Worship the Feet of the Guru. Let the Name of the Lord be your sacred shrine of pilgrimage.

    O my Siblings of Destiny, please unite me in Union with my Lord God. I am a sacrifice to the True Guru, who has shown me the Lord God.

    I have enjoyed the tastes, and now my pains have come to fruition such is my pre-ordained destiny, O my mother

    Taking him by the hand, the Lord and Master merges into Himself that person, upon whose forehead such destiny is written.

    The Lord's Name is loved by those, upon whose foreheads such pre-ordained destiny was written.

    What actions have the happy soul-brides performed They have obtained the fruit of their pre-ordained destiny. Casting His Glance of Grace, the Lord unites them with Himself.

    O Siblings of Destiny, this body and wealth shall not go along with you. The Lord's Name is the pure wealth through the Guru, God bestows this gift.

    O Siblings of Destiny, it is received only when God Himself bestows it.

    He alone meditates on the Lord of the World, whom the Lord has made His Own. He alone is a warrior, and he alone is the chosen one, upon whose forehead good destiny is recorded.

    My consciousness has merged into the supreme consciousness. By great good fortune, I serve the Guru, and I have found my Lord, all-wise and all-knowing

    By great good fortune, the Lord's Congregation is found, while the unfortunate ones wander around in doubt, enduring painful beatings.


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